Plug the spark plug wire into the spark plug.
Set the drive clutch, located on the engine into the "Open" or "Released" position.
Move the throttle lever on the top of the handle to the fast position. Sometimes it is marked with a rabbit.
Insert the key into the snowblower and turn it to the "On" position to start the engine.
Press the primer bulb two or three times.
Turn the choke knob to the "Full" position before starting the engine.
Turn the choke to the "Off" position once the engine is warm.